PENDOWN- A Travel and Culture Blog
Experiential Travel Stories from India and 31 countries around the world
PENDOWN- A Travel and Culture Blog
Experiential Travel Stories from India and 31 countries around the world
HAA VALLLEY – Haa District is one of the 20 dzongkhag or districts in Bhutan and it truly showcases the rustic character of Bhutan! The spectacular scenery of Haa Valley gives you a peek in the most unspoiled, raw, beatific and peaceful character of Bhutan. One can find beautiful home-stays with modern amenities here. I had an …
I still recall my trip to Bhutan (year 2016) as one of the most amazing and full-of-surprises kind of experience. I had reached this well-preserved haven with no preconceived notions and it had overwhelmed me with its sweet and charming revelations. Despite being a small country, it is absolutely pretty and photogenic everywhere. I mean I always knew it for its happiness …
The Punakha Dzong is definitely one of the most beautiful buildings of Bhutan known to me. It is located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu (father) and Mo Chhu (mother) rivers in the Punakha–Wangdue valley. From far or near, the sight of the dzong is breath-taking, awe-inspiring and fabulous. I was absolutely in love with …
“The earth laughs in flowers.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson I visited BHUTAN in the second week of August and I must tell you that it was a great time to be there. Officially it was a monsoon month but none of my plans were washed away by rains. In fact, nature was at …
This is how I Hiked to Tiger’s Nest! I always say this that I enjoy small trails, village walks and several kilometers of walking in one go but trekking isn’t my cup of tea. I am more of a city person who has an eye for luxury and lifestyle. Thus, I call myself a …
